What is the cheapest way to get from Lyon to Valencia?

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Valencia is to rideshare which costs €6 and takes 11h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lyon to Valencia?

The fastest way to get from Lyon to Valencia is to fly which takes 4h 51m and costs €90 - €290.

Is there a direct bus between Lyon and Valencia?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lyon and arriving at Valencia. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Lyon and Valencia?

No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Valencia. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Estació del Nord via Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 46m.

How far is it from Lyon to Valencia?

The distance between Lyon and Valencia is 858 km. The road distance is 977.5 km.

How do I travel from Lyon to Valencia without a car?

The best way to get from Lyon to Valencia without a car is to train which takes 8h 46m and costs €120 - €190.

How long does it take to get from Lyon to Valencia?

It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Lyon to Valencia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Valencia bus from?

Lyon to Valencia bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Valencia train from?

Lyon to Valencia train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.

Train, bus or fly from Lyon to Valencia?

The best way to get from Lyon to Valencia is to fly which takes 4h 51m and costs €90 - €290. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €120 - €190 and takes 8h 46m, you could also bus, which costs €75 - €130 and takes 13h 20m.

Where does the Lyon to Valencia bus arrive?

Lyon to Valencia bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Valencia station.

Where does the Lyon to Valencia train arrive?

Lyon to Valencia train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.

Can I drive from Lyon to Valencia?

Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Valencia is 978 km. It takes approximately 9h 12m to drive from Lyon to Valencia.

How do I get a train ticket from Lyon to Valencia?

Book your Lyon to Valencia train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Lyon to Valencia?

Book your Lyon to Valencia bus tickets online with Omio, FlixBus and 12go.asia.

Where can I stay near Valencia?

There are 3702+ hotels available in Valencia.

Can I share a ride from Lyon to Valencia?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lyon and Valencia. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Lyon to Valencia - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and rideshare

There are 9 ways to get from Lyon to Valencia by plane, train (Renfe), bus, car, train, or rideshare

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Valencia Airport
best
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane LYS - VLC
4h 51m
€90–281
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Lyon to Valencerideshare 979.2 km
11h 9m
€6
Train (Renfe)
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain 9742
2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Estació del Nordtrain Eur / ...
8h 46m
€127–187
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lyon to Valenciabus FlixBus N1131 / ...
13h 20m
€75–130
Drive 977.5 km
1. Drive from Lyon to Valenciacar 977.5 km
9h 12m
€184–266
Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane LYS - ALC
5h 6m
€77–261
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Valencia Airport
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane GVA - VLC
6h 41m
€81–286
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane GVA - ALC
7h 6m
€83–276
Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to Valencia Airport
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain
2. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane TRN - VLC
8h 57m
€72–258

Lyon to Valencia by train (Renfe)

7Weekly Trains

8h 46mAverage Duration

€127Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Lyon to Valencia.

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Distance: 858.4 km
Duration: 4h 51m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Valencia, Spain?

Volotea, Vueling Airlines, and Iberia fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Valencia Airport (VLC) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Estació del Nord via Barcelona-Sants in around 8h 46m.

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